Smart Homes Market Anticipated to Hit $354.9 Billion by 2031

According to a new market research report titled, 'Smart Homes Market by Offering (Compute, Storage, Others), Deployment (Public, Private, Hybrid), Organization Size, Application (Hosting, Others), Sector (IT & Telecommunications, BFSI, Others), and Geography - Global Forecast to 2031,' the smart homes market is projected to reach $354.9 billion by 2031, at a CAGR of 13.5% from 2024–2031.

A smart home can be defined as a residence using internet-connected devices and appliances, enabling the residents to monitor, control, and manage all the processes across the home. These processes include lighting, HVAC, security & surveillance, entertainment, and other process-participating appliances. Smart home or home automation systems are designed to connect all smart devices and appliances through a common network and operate synchronized per user preferences and habits. The smart home market report provides an in-depth market analysis of smart home systems, components, and standards & protocols.

The global smart homes market is segmented by product type (into smart lighting systems, smart speakers, smart HVAC control (smart thermostats, smart vents, smart air conditioning), smart security & monitoring systems (security cameras, interface, smart locks & access control), smart entertainment systems, smart home appliances (smart washing machines, smart water heaters, robotic vacuum cleaners), smart kitchen appliances (smart refrigerators, smart coffee makers, smart dishwashers, smart ovens), smart home healthcare systems, and smart furniture (smart sofas and recliners, smart tables & desks), protocol & standard (wireless protocols (ZigBee, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Z-Wave, Thread, Enocean), wired protocols (KNX, UPB, X10, BACNET, LONWORKS, DALI, MODBUS, ETHERNET), hybrid protocols (Insteon, C-Bus)). The study also evaluates industry competitors and analyzes the market at the regional and country levels.

Based on product type, the global smart homes market is segmented into smart lighting systems, smart speakers, smart HVAC control, smart security & monitoring systems, smart entertainment systems, smart home appliances, smart kitchen appliances, smart home healthcare systems, and smart furniture. In 2024, the smart security & monitoring systems segment is expected to account for the largest share of around 23% of the global smart homes market. The large market share of this segment is attributed to the rising sense of home safety and security. The smart security systems industry is evolving with technological developments, leading to the availability of systems with better security features and improved performance. In March 2023, Google LLC (U.S.) and ADT (U.S.) launched a smart home security system to offer internet-connected security features with their existing smart home ecosystem for consumers. As smartphones and the Internet have gained wider penetration, the security and monitoring systems industry immediately leveraged this and integrated connectivity and remote access into the systems. This ensures that the benefits of these systems are realized without compromising individual rights and privacy.